ANALISIS KUALITAS AIR SUNGAI AKIBAT PENCEMARAN TEMPAT PEMBUANGAN AKHIR SAMPAH BATU BOLA DAN KARAKTERISTIK SERTAKELUHAN KESEHATAN PENGGUNA AIR SUNGAI BATANG AYUMI DI KOTA PADANGSIDIMPUAN TAHUN 2012
Abstract: Analysis of river
water quality due to Batu Bola landfill pollution and characteristics with
health of Batang Ayumi river users in
Padangsidimpuan city. Batang Ayumi river which located in Batunadua village,
district Batunadua, Padangsidimpuan city, has been polluted by Batu Bola
landfills, according to government regulation No.82 of 2001 concerning about the Management of Water Quality and Water Pollution Control.
This study is a descriptive survey, which is to know about the physical
pollution (TDS) and chemical pollution (BOD, COD and Phosphate) in Batang Ayumi
river, taken from 10 points whitin 50 meters, and river users health problems
were conducted in 2012. Object of this research is the river. Batu Bola
landfills and mix between the outlet and river water are the comparison samples
in the lab. The result of this research showed the contamination of TDS and BOD
in all samples, but only a few samples indicated COD and Phosphate
contamination from all the samples studied. The highest result is the landfill
outlet, which is TDS 3140 mg/l, BOD 31,63 mg/l, COD 87,8 mg/l and Phosphate 0,5
mg/l. The result of interview show that
there is many people who suffer skin desease and eye desease. Local
government is advised to give more attention to the Batu Bola landfills so that
people are safer in using the river water for their daily needs, because many
people are still dependent on Batang Ayumi river.
Penulis: Alprida Harahap, evi
Naria, Devi Nuraini Santi
Kode Jurnal: jpkesmasdd130095
